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Escaped on the Steamer to WaAhinRtOn,
Port Tobacco. Letter to the Baltimore Sum- May24.
Samuel Mundel, charged with brutally assault
ing Maria Washington, young colored girl,
escaped yesterday on the steamer Corcoran, from
Glymont. it is supposed, to Washington, D. c.
Sheriff Simpson heard that he had been seen go
ing in the direction OF Glymont, and supposed he
was trying to get of as he did. It was IL O'Clock
when the sheriff left here and the Corcoran leaves
Glymont on her return to washington at 1890
The distance Is miles, with several long hills TO
the sheriff arrived There is no telegraphic COM
muntcation by which the District authorities at
washington could be informed, and it Is likely
that there Will now be considerable difficulty in
catching him. Mundel is described as large
muscular man OF coarse features with thick lips
and nat nose. There is much excitement, eSpe-
cially among the colored people, owing to the
heinOuS nature OF the assault
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Banquets to Celebrate the Jubilee.

LONDON, May 25.-The foreign diplomatic repre-
sentatives and the British ambassadors at the
evening In honor Of Queen Victorias jubilee birth
day. At Malta the day was observed as general
holiday. The Duke OF Edinburgh and Prince
George OF Wales, with the governor OF Malta, at
tended special service in the cathedral A re-
view OF troops, a garden party, and a banquet
were features OF the days celebration.
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MAJOR POORE STILL GROWING WORsE.-Ma1Or
Poore was worse at O'Clock this afternoon than
he was this morning. His condition Is very criti-
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CINc1NNATl, May 25.-A special from Union City,
Ind, says: The murdered body Of Chang, q China.
man, was found In his laundry this morning with
bloody Ratchet beside it. AS he and his partner
Ben Hong, had been Quarreltng recently, the lat
ter was suspected. A search resulted In finding
Hen Hong'S body In another room, where he had
committed suicide by cutting his throat
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HAD HIS POCKET PICKED DURING THE REVIEW
This Afternoon while the President was reviewing
the parade Mr.. Louis Spanier, who stood opposite
the Presidents house, had his pocket picked OF
work reported In this city since the beginning OF
the drill. The officers have been watching the
depots and have arrested only one professional
"croOk" thus far.
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Col,ided Win a Schoou.~

NEW YORK, May 25.-The steamer Wyanoke,
hence for Norfolk yesterday returned to-day, hav-
ing collided with the schooner PenobScot, from
Jacksonville, south from Scotland Light
snip, on the oath inst, during dense
fog. The steamers starbOard wheel struck the
the schooner on the forecastle, raking her from
stem to stern; carrying away bOwsprit and jib-
boom and everything on deck. and demolishtng all
spars and rigging. The crew OF eight men escaped
Injury.
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Conflicts Between Rival Salmon Fish.
erMlen.

PORTLAND, ORE, May 25.-A special Dispatch to
the Oregonian from Astoria says: Monday night
three fishermen asleep on scow In Bakers Bay
near Ilwaco, opposite Astoria, were driven OF by
armed masked men, who then burned the scow
and pile-drtver alongside, and compelled the
three men to destroy several fshtraps In Bakers
Bay. This outrage is the result of q conflict be-
tween the men VINO fish for salmon at the mouth
OF the Columbia with nets and seines and those
that the traps take the bread out OF their mouths
and that they must work and risk their lives every
night to earn living, while the trap-owners have
only to empty their traps once q day.
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RANGE OF TEE THERxOMETRR.-Thef following
were the readings at the signal Once to-day: e
N IS; pm, 80; maximum. S3; minimum, e.
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FOR SALE--HOUSES


+ brick house bath &c lot fronting 20 feet on 18Th
ST and 20 feet on New Hampshire ave. with wide park
Also. gem of house. six rooms hall bath cellar
side and rear alleys, near 18th st. NV Price only
$4,000 ] MYERS
myIo-3w' I42S n. T. ave.
EOR sALE-2OOs G ST. I4R.vERY CHEAP. se, 500
Il :,O14 St, r. lot 20 8 by 40 10 to alley $500
al st. W., with side $1,000
Fine new house on 10th st.. near Baine's 900
2421 Pa ave-. 9rs. mod imps 500
s. st. NV, n, lot is by Ia, 1000
the city Call and see me before buying.
EOR SALE--THREE NEW DESIRABLE 2-sTORY
mod ana Ksss6 Place. Se
18th aud lith and I aud sts for full particulars,
apply to Fly & DYER, 18th and F. my25-4t
EOR sALE-A BARGAIN - HOUSE AND LOT
lSox.9o in $40 sssw rooms and house nec in
$4,000 ~ w BERS1Rbf LEONARD.
my2o-3t' Real Estate Agent 407 ~ st. s. W.
EOR sALE-NEw Two-sToRY AND MANsARD
Il pressed brick House, 9OS St NV. For price and
O'Clock. 1t
I,OR sALE-THREE-STORY FRAME, 454 MASS.
ave. nw "a feet front; 81 foot, with improve
ments. my24 ST
II House on Capitol Hill. fronting Capitol grounds,
IA rooms, bath rooms, and all LII: $4,000
House on St NV, between 18th and 10th $751; All
Double House on Iowa Circle. Price $50, 900.
unsurpassed, at 81 8, 900 and $50 900 each
AUSTIN p. BROWN,
Real Estate and Loans,
my24-1w 1926 ST. NV.
II and bath: all NJ. l.; lot 45x12O. Price $4,000:
81, 200 down and balance at $50 yer month.
AUSTIN p. BROWN,
Real Estate and Loans.
my24-2w 1925 F st. NV.
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Another Honor for Mr.. Ch,ld..

AuOtMeE XHOuOf HOf IMfs Cn1Id0s
ATHENS, TENN, May 25.-The board of regents OF
the Grant Memorial University have to-day unani-
mously conferred the degree of doctor OF laws
upon George w. ChildS.
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" OH1VSsSV"U 1BOONIICF0e
CHICAGO, May 25.-The last man OF the twelve
who are to try the county "bOodlers" was secured
this morning, and, Immediately upon the jury be-
ing sworn in, Gen. Stiles made the opening address
for the prosecution.
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Mr.. O,Rrien WIN Not Accent.

LONDON. May 25.-The A10ud0rd this morning
says: 'Tt is stated that VIM. O'Brten will not
accept the seat In parliament for Northeast Cork,
TO which he was recently elected"
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BERLIN, May 25.-The throat Of Crown Prince
Frederick William, was again examined to-day by
the physicians, who have the case In charge, and
1t was unanimously decided that there would be
no necessity for another operation.
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THE CRISIS CONTINUES.
Quarreling French Statesmen Unable
10 Effect q COmprOmfse.

PARIS May 25.-M. Ferry and Baron de Mackan,
leader OF the right in the chamber OF deputies,
visited President Grevy to-day in relation to the
recalling OF Flouquet to form cabinet. They de-
clared that the creation OF a FlOQuet ministry
NJ. FlOquet still continues his negotiations with
opportuntStS who persist In their opposition the
retention OF Gen. BOulanger in the cabinet. NJ.
OF minister Of finance If Gen. Boulanger is retained
and II he persists in his refusal it may lead to
FlOquets abandoning the task OF forming q new
ministry.
BOulanger May be Dropped.
PARIS, May 25-Evening-M. FloQuet has re-
fused TO form ministry, and it is now proposed
to form Duclerc government, with General
SauSSier as mtniniSter OF war.
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LONDON, May 25.-The Daily Net0s this morning
in an editorial cOunselS the Parnellites to force
Mr.. Tanner, the nationalist member for Cork to
behave decently In the house or to withdraw nom
public life. In the debate on the coercion bill last
night Mr.. Tanner was called upon to apologize for
violent language that he used.
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The Presidents Reception.
The attendance at the Presidents reception to-
lay numbered 400
Presidential POstmasterr.

1IeSAuchGItAA FOStShx1Stef0s
The President has appointed the following post
D. Ross, Litchield, Mimi; WIN. 4. Marsh, Rich
Hill. Mo-
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The members Of the staff OF the governor Of
Indiana made call upon Judge Nicoll, the law
clerk OF the Post Office Department.
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The above is only portion Of the property on my
books For full list call at office for bulletin issued
the LIST and 18th. lmy24l THOS. E WAGGAMAN.
NOR SALE-WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO SELL
IL new brick, eight-room Dwelling. all mod imp, on
St, near Sth renting for $40 annum, for only
$3.50. JNO. BOWLES & CO.,
mye4-Gt 1921 st. NV.
IrOR SALE-ON ST. NEAR THE BRITISH
II Embassy. small and desirable three-story Brick
Residence, containing ten rooms and all modern
veniences. THOS. j. FISHER CO.,
my24-1w 1924 + st. NV.
IHOR SALE-I HAVE FOR SALE SEVERAL NICE
Il brick houses various sections in the northwest
from $4,000 81 800 suitable for respectable colored
families, to suit OWNER, COS 18th ST.
my24-6t
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New YORK, May 25.-Queen Kapiolani and the
Princess Llionkaloni and their suite sailed this
morning for Europe On the Anchor line steamer
City OF Rome. They were booked as passengers
on the steamer Celtic, OF the White Star line but
the accident to that steamer changes the royal
party's plans
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COUNTRY BOARD.

IF You WANT AGOOD HEALTHY. PLACE AND
pleasant home bonn for the summer address HOWARD
FEW PERSONS CAN FIND EXCELLENT
bs Ga co
sa De aad fsm dSPq free
fauqUier Co., Va my25-3t.
GUNNER BOARDERS AT POwELLTON.-LARGE
- double parlors and communicating rooms lovely
ste Country Affords Address ET 5c " f P6W
ELL. Parsons. Loudoun Co. Va. my25-w.3t
"ANTED-A LIMITED NUMBER OF SUMNER
climate; excellent water good fare: house large aid
g iSli vel shaded; ice and milk Apply to Mrs n
SUNsET HILI-OPEN JUNE 1, LARGE AIRY
Srooms, beautiful grove house: spring beds,
n Ti ice fruit and yetabes Address Misses ChsmD
- Washington City; b. So and s. 90 per week Al
dress b99a o.. Grange Camp, Fairfax County Va.
FTNwO OR THREE BOARDERs CAN BE ACCOM-
ton ssaIe sGSGs o ss% w
my24-3t'
A PLEASANT LOCATION IN THE COUNTRY,
"A large airy rooms and many other attractions: half
Shenandoah valley RI Address Mrs n A. FERGUSON,
my24-3t'
WANTED-BoARDERs AT AvocA. ON POTo-
ashn a mser r oPP9site Lower Cedar Point boating
THoS E. DRINKAKD, Owens p. o.. King George Co,
20 uy~>sS-5t'
WANTED-sUMMER BOARDERs AT FARM
w house. one half mile from Hamilton Va, and
r hsf miles from T. T. station good water plenty
ION Hamilton, Loudoun County. Va my23-3ts
'WAvERLEY HALL" WILL BE OPENED JUNE
w LIST; three-story brick dwelling; airy;
lawn densey shaded; excellent water ice. milk fruit
vegetables furnished from the place Parties be
aepy also VINO Pan IRE
my21 6t' Hamilton Loudoun Co., Va
AT PLEASANT COUNTRY SEAT, IN THE
saeq Months address EfT iGr ss
kappahannock County. Va. my2l-s&wlm
ElRsT;GLAss BOARD cLAGETT MANSION
dor HdnSs q b Or id
4 ,REEDMOOR. NEAR wARRENTON AND Eau
y quier springs--The attractions are beautiful
lawn. large rooms: tine water splendid tabls fruit
10Th ST., Washington, D. C. myl7-iws
TINHE UNDERSIGNED WILL. IN DUE SEASON
Il be prepared to accommodate a limited number of
HedsssS.lle: Bsrkiey Co.. W Va. GEO wv W. FUSS a's''
myl4-lm'
DECISIONS pEs1RINa COUNTRY COMFORTS IN
= visit Comfort Retreat on the 3oth Of May When
GLAZE Keep TSyst Washinson ne Soun aS
Mo- my1i-2w
lythe OF Virginia The BROOK plenty Of
mix and ice fresh Vegetables and pure spring water
AuuIesS L. S1OCh1ON. AlDcluarie Co, Va
my l2- 1m
GUNNER BOARD NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE
- Mountains: line scenery: large. airy rooms; well
shaded yard; ice and milk III abundance Terms So5
Per month Address Misses RICE, tOvoca), Paris r. o.
FauQuier County, Va myl2-3ws
4 FEW SUMMER BOARDERS CAN BY EARLY
N application be accommodated on reasonable terms
at the Arlington Hotel, Winchester Va Address
THOMAS ELLIOTT, Proprietor. myl I-Ims
OF Can BE
south Of Manassas Healthy location good water ice
milk and fruit. Address Mrs. EMILE L. JOHNSON
MANASSAS, Va my10-3ws
SPRING BANK FARM. MILES FROM ALEXAN-
- dra offers rst-clss accommodating good table
fruit ice, milk in profusion &c. Terms as per week
rains net daily. Address SPRING BANK, Alexsn-
oria, va my5-lIn"
E'lRST- CLASS BOARD. EXCELLENT SPRING
II water, fruit milk. aud shade q miles from Har-
pers Ferry. nearest town 10 minutes walk. Address
". >. Elgin. Keep Tryst p o., Washington County Md
uy3-..mo
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ANOTHER VERDICT AGAINST THE B. AND P-The
jury in the case Of Anderson against the Baltimore
and Potomas Rainroad, for damages to property
On Maryland avenue, found a verdict for plainttff
to-day, Tor S1,:}42. The case OF Knight against
same was taken I'D.
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The COrOnet at New York.
NEW YORK, May 2o.-The schooner-yacht Coro-
net, which beat the Dauntless in the race from
New York to Cork, passed Sandy Hook, inward
bound from England, at one o'clock this afternoon.
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Robt Randolph, charged with the larceny of
Police Court. was convicted In the Criminal
Court, Judge Montgomery, to-day and sentenced
to six months in jail.
made decree in the case OF n. Bunch agt. the
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Co., direct
ing the defendant to issue to complainant new
certificates OF stock in lieu OF certificates lost.
j. Shillington sends Scribners Magazine for
June.
X. w. Mann, r. o. Polkinhorn, j. r. Major, Jas
Boyer, H. Gasch and Matthew Goddard, drawn
yesterday as jurors in the Criminal Court, were
called this morning. Messrs. Major, Goddard and
Gasch were excused and the others accepted.
Onlcer Madigan this afternoon arrested VIM.
Work, colored, on Q charge OF snatch1ng pocket
book from LADY at the corner OF 7rh and streets
northwest.
This afternoon Mr.. Joseph F. Kirkland, Of No.
945 X street, northwest, reported to the police
That his gold watch, worth $50. was taken from
hls pocket
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

ESOR SALE-AF A BARGAIN, A VERY PRETTY
II broom cottage, near BTlghtwood, the l4thst.
load two acres Of ground laid of with fruit and
l;OSers tins place viii be sold very cheap will
change for city property. JNO. Z. WAGGAMAN. 500
n ST. NV my21-1t
E,Qk SALE-BUSINESS PROPERTY, S. W. COR.
Il 9th and VI sts- NV. lot 4SxS6: improvements;
rents for 500 per month THOMAS A. MITCHELL.
S34 81, Rooms . aud b. ny2l-5t-
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A HoATNG PI0n0N RAck.-Col R E whitman,
OF the Army. Will nberate the homing pigeons from
Dupont Circle at O'Clock tomorrow morning, for
Newark, N. J., an airline distance OF 1g7 miles.
The birds are all OF the best prtze-winning stock
Ia America, and II Is expected that they WIZ make
fine records They are from the aoSts OF Q. y.
Baldwin, OF Newark.
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Affair." i'm West Washington.

THE GALRSA, from Washington, has arrived q,
Fortress Monroe
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERcrAL.

New York Stock Market.
The following are the opening and 300 pm prices
OF the New York stock Market reported by special
wire TO II. II. Dodge, $50 10th street:
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Senator's Cockrell, with Mr. Mccarthy, postmaster
at Jefferson City, Mo-, Jones (Ark.), German, Gray,
Gov. McGtll and stan, accompanied by Represen-
tative Mcdonald and ex-Representative Strait, Of
Minnesota, Justice Matthew'S Treasurer hyatt,
Commissioner Holl, Gov. Porter, CHIEF Justice
Waite, and Representatives s. s. COX, McAdOo,
YOder, and Stone, Ky.
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FIFTY DOLLARS FOR CARRYING RAZoR--Last
night at the Baltimore and Potomac depot Officer
B0ardman arrested a young cOlored man named
VIM. johnson, who was attempting to beat his
a suspicious character and found a razor ia his
pocket. This morning, before Judge Smell, the de-
PENDANT pleaded guilty, and was lined $50 or ninety
days on the farm.
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NOR SALE 2lOO Vermont ave.
II ., g. and 5 Tth NV, bh., 6r.....- $4,000
st. road S11 800 120S 9Th L. W., b. b.: 80
1882 to 1143 st. III. l., 9rs......:.... .o.oOO
NV, 6r..........-. 5000 23 E st. Il. W., b. b., o
1850 to 11o1 !. 23d st. SrS. o,oUU
So; sd t 81; n. W.. bS So00 'S srs Inv" n
9rs. 3. 500 sos 9Th st., b.h., H. l..
1871 d st. n.w f. b., 6 Srs. $500
rs.--............. 5000 0l9 b st. d. w. b. H.. -
s25 22d st. NV. b.h. mi, srs:. 1900
s:s s@7 ad st. NV T,oOo BIZ 6rs ,n .. 1000
b.h, 9rs. each 49,. 4, 700 S37, $50. S41 I'd st.
2142 st. NV. bib, Sc, fh., 4r. Z, 400
455 to al Prathers $685. S st. Sc. I. h.,
alley. bh., Or. $500 5rs. 1000
2144 stu.w. b. b. ,Sr4, 500 625.6 10thst.n.w-
e21 923 10th st.n.w.. bh- 7rs. 1000
b. b., 5rs. 900 i04-406 s. Cap st 9.
315 Vermont ave. n. W. FIJI. 6-s. ....... 1000
w. fh., 900 516-51S Sd st. sw.,f.h,
1928 to 1894 p st. 1r........-........1, 1900
NV, f. h.. 5r..3 $500 8 Q ST. n.w,f h.. 5r. !. 800
340S y st. NV. b. b., 1929 st. me-. b.h., y
1so 5 lso4 ST. NV. = Sd st. ne. iii. LOW
bh.. 4r..---- 3 QQQI 2r.......1.Q 600
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SECRETARY AND MRS. LAMAR left the city this
morning for Macon and the South. They expect TO
be absent about two weeks.
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The U. s. s. VANDALIA arrived at africa and
the Richmond at Norfolk yesterday
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INTERNAL REVENUE APPorNTnRN7s.-The Acting
Secretary of the Treasury to-day appointed the
following revenue onicers for Maryland: Vim. H.
Kline, gauger for the Baltimore district; Alden A.
Everstone, stOrekeeper and gauger for the Cum
berland district; Patrick Lillis. stOrekeeper and
gauger, and Walter j. Mckenzie, stOrekeeper and
Vauger OF Brady.
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DISHONEST SERyANTS.-Julia Brown, q colored
girl was before the Police Court today for steal
ing jersey from the house OF Jno b. Atkinson,
No 5O2 street. and she was fined S. or 80 days
Martha Fenwick, a colored servant was charged
with stealing three yards OF Seersucker and i've
nc.kins The goods were found in her hustle. A
similar fine was imposed,
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4 WARNING TO WOMEN WHO ARE IN SEARCH OF SIT
uArIoNs NOT 10 ENrRUsr THEIR MONEY TO STRAIN
GERs
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1HOR SALE
II House ON T st NV, rooms and bath; mi: 4S feet
front Price Sf,5OO-
House 4 ST. u w., rooms and bath al m. l.
Price $1,000.
House on New Hampshire ave..s rooms and bath.
Houses ON 22d St n w.. 8 rooms and bath all m l.
Price 81. 500.
8 Houses on Sd st. n e., rooms and bath. Price
$4,000
House on St n. ". rooms and bath. all m. l.
House on St n w.. rooms and bath lot 2l,Sxl55,
70 alley. Price $1,000. ,,-r,, ,
my1s-2w Real Estate and Iosns 1426 81. NV
IHoRSAIR-I324 10TH ST N W.: s22 oOO-I WILL
II sell price and terms 70 suit, this ee
ant carefully constructed residence recently built
Tor my occupancy tJohn Fraser, archltect David
Co. builders) half square north OF Scott Circle.
broad 18th opposite Mr.. Robeson's and Mr.. Pen
dlstons; brick stable IN rear Address Rev. DOUG
LAS r. FORREST. DID, Calvary hectory. chiffon. by
Cincinnati. Ohio. my13-2w'
EOR Saloon EASY TERMS-NEw BRICK
II House, on 9Th St, near NV, cor aiming eight
rooms and bath, coal vault under pavement. terms
Sl-4OO cash: balance at the rate Of about ESQ per
month AUSTIN p. BROWN,
Real Estate aud Loans,
my12-2w 1926 81 NV.
EOR sAIE-THE VERY DESIRABLE DWELLING
Of II rooms aud cellar sos 9th St sw. opposite ST
Oorninic's Church Apply the premises after
O'CLOCK or TO q u ATLEE, 14i1 q St NV. aple-i I'm
EOR SAi.E-FIvE NEW DWELLINGS CORNER
Il End and sts two story, basement, SIX rooms
each, with bath, range, latrobes slate anc wood
mAntes, prices from $500 to $500 each snd~lli be
seld lyon teruss 70 suit DASENHON Ek g son,
1l15 Est nyI4-lm
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SENT TO JAIL FOR AssAuLTING A STREET-CAR Con-
DUCTOR.-JOhn Jones, alias Glen Woodward, a
young man. was in the dock at the Police Court
to-day, charged with assaulting Caspar Mercer. a
the eye with piece OF iron pipe. The court SEN
fenced the defendant to six months in Jail
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CONVICTED OF SERIOUS CHARGE.-In the Crimt-
nal Court, Judge Montgomery, yesterday, Michael
female child, into house OF i-fame was convicted
Campbell Darlington for the defendant. The de-
PENDANT did not deny having gone with the girl
but insisted that she went there willingly. The
Government insisted that the proof was that She
supposed she was going TO Baltimore to marry
Curtis. After the arguments the court gave
the case to the jury, who, in short time,
found q verdict OF guilty.
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SUEING FOR s, 600 FOR BROKEN ARM-In Cir
cult Court No. 2 this morning, before Judge Hag-
ner, the case OF Daniel Larabee against Sibley &
agent, on July II, 1885, was passing the Howard
House, corner OF Pennsylvania avenue and 6th
building struck him, breaking his arm The de-
fendants being engaged at the time In placing
tin roof on the building the plaintiff sues them Tor
s., 900, claiming that they are responsible MI.
Job Barnard appears for plaintin, and Mr.. Appleby
for defendant.
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Brashear Items.

Nature is in her glory.
Our new town board is daisy.
We will have plenty of strawber-
ries soon.
Attorney Rutherford of LaPlata
was in town Monday.
Work is tagging on the Conner
division Of the new r. r. but will
revive Thursday.
Mr.. Henry, our miller, is doing
a big business in the way of saw
ing this week.
A team belonging to Mr.. Os-
born of Wilson, took fright one
day last week while it was being
hitched to the hitching rack, and
ran, off, running against wagon
heavily loaded with lumber.
Fortunately no one was hurt, and
but very little damage done.
Sam Dunham and lady, visited
the Capitol, Wednesday.
Rev. Turner preached an inter-
esting sermon in the NJ. E. church
Sunday.
Mr.. Job Rainier, a contractor on
the @. NJ. & P. is visiting his
family and friends here this week
The Brashear Dramatic society
will give Lawn social in the park
Saturday evening the 14th inst
There will be plenty of refresh.
ments on the ground such as
strawberries, ice cream, etc. Ey'
cry body invited.
The closing exercises at the
Academy will take place tie eve o.
the 26th inst. A grand musica
Entertainment will be the finale
for the present year, instead of {
musical entertainment.
Friday eve the 18th inst, will be
the last session of the Literary
society, as the next Friday even
ing will beoccupied in practicing
Miss Ida Wood of Wilson, anc
Anna Schecter of Locust Hill
were in town visiting friends Tues
day.
| VIM. Watson our popular young
blacksmith is the champion horse
back rider of Adair, so the legion!
SAY. COMET.
Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1887-05-13
Wilson Waits.

Vegetation is growing rapidly
since the last rains.
Rev. Horton preached Sunday
at IL a. m. and Rev. Clark at $50
p. m.
Mrs. J. 81. Campbell and daugh-
ter, Maud, of Kirksville, are visit
ing relatives and friends here.
The last hail storm did con-
siderable damage a few miles east
of us.
A mistake appeared in the
last waits. It was Mrs. Sillie
Read that was i'll instead of Lille.
Mrs. G. Fl. Malone has just re-
turned from Macon Co., where she
has been visiting her brother
Mr.. Henry Clark. Her father,
grandpa Clark, came home
with her to spend the summer.
All well and busy so far as
heard from. RUSTIC.
May. 9th 1887.